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West Columbia Police searching for missing teenager

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The West Columbia Police Department needs your help locating a teen last seen on Hammond Ave. in the City of West Columbia on March 18.

Lawmakers, law enforcement working to improve rideshare safety

A new bill by State Rep. Seth Rose was introduced into the State House, while USC police are teaching students ways to be safe.

Sheriff: Deputy kills man after hour long police chase Wednesday morning

Lexington County deputies say a suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting this morning on Hilton Yonce Road.

Richland County deputies arrest man charged with voyeurism

Richland County deputies say they have recently arrested a man accused of being a peeping tom in multiple incidents.

Deputies: Man accused of carjacking good Samaritan after he tries to render aid after traffic accident

A Blythewood man has been arrested after deputies said he carjacked a man who stopped to render aid near a traffic accident on Interstate 26.

Conway florist donates flowers for fifth-graders celebration of life

Funeral services will also be held tomorrow for Raniya Wright, and tonight there is new information in her death.

Florence officer injured in mass shooting returns to work

One of the officers injured in last year's ambush in Florence is back on the job.

Netlfix will be raising prices next month

You may need to make more room in the budget for your streaming services.

Amazon and Whole Foods are cutting prices again

Amazon is cutting prices on hundreds of products at Whole Foods for third time since it bought the grocery chain two years ago.

Americans borrow $88 billion annually to pay for health care, survey finds

Medical care in the US is costing Americans billions.

Midlands Heart Walk set to kick off this weekend!

Join ABC Columbia and the American Heart Association as we celebrate the 2019 Midlands Heart Walk.

SC lawmakers set to consider heartbeat abortion ban

South Carolina lawmakers are considering legislation that would ban almost all abortions if a fetal heartbeat is detected which is typically around the sixth week of pregnancy.

MORE Justice Rally focused on Education and Housing

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Samantha Josephson law to require illuminated signage

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Governor Henry McMaster calls for prayer for Samantha Josephson's family

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Update: Collision cleared on South Lake Drive at I-20

Lexington Police say South Lake Drive/SC-6 at I-20 is clear after an early morning collision caused lane closures.

Sumter County deputies searching for missing woman

The Sumter County Sheriff's Office is searching for a woman who has been missing for several days.

Warrants: Deputy exchanged sex for leniency in criminal case

Authorities say a deputy in South Carolina has been arrested after he promised to go easy on a woman's criminal charges if she gave him nude photos and performed sex acts on him.